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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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