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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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