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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business 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 optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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