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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring 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 gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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