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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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