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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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