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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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