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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? 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 optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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