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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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