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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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