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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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