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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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