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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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