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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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