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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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