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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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