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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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