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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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