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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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