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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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