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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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