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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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