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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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