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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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