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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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