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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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