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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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