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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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