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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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