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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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