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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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