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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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