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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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