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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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