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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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