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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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