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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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