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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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