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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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