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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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