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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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