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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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