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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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