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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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