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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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