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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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