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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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