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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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