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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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