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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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