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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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