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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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