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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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