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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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