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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire 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 major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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