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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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