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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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