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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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