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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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