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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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