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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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