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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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