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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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