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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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