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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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