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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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