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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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