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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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