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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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