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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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