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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the 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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