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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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