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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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