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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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