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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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