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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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