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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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