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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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