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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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