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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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