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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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