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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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