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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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