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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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