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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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