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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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