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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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