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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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