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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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