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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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