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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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