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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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