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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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