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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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