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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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