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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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