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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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