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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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