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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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