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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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