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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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