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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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