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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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