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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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