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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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