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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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