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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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