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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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