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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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