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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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