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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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