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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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