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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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