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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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