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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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