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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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