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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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