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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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