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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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