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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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