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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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