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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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