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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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