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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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