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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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