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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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