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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning enable students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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