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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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