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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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