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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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