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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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