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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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