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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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