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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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