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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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