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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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