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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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