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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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