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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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