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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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