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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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