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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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