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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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