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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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