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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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