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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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