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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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