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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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