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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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