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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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