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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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