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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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