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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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