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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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