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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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