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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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