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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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