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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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