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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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