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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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