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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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