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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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