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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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