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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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