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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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