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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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