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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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