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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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