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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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