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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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