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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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