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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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