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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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