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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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