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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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