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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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