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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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