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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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