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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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