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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning enable learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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