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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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