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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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