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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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