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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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