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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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