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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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