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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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