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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers 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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