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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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