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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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