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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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