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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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