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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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