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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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