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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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