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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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