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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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