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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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