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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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