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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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