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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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