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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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