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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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