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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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