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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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