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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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