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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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