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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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