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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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