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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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