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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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