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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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