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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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