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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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