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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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