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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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