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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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