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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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