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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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