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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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