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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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