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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors 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 evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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