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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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