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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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