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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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