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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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