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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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