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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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