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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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