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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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