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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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