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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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