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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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