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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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