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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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