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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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