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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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