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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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