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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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