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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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