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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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