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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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