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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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