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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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