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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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