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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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