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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business 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 institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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