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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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