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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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