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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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