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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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