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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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