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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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