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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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