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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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