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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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