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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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