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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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