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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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