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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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