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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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