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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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