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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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