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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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