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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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