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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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