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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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