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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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