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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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