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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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