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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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