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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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