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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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