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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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