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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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