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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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