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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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