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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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