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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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