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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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