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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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