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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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