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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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