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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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