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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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