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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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