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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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