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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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