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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education