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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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