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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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