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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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