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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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