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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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