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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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