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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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