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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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