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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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