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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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