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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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