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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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