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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these important new open education ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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