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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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