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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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