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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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