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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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