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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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