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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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