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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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