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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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