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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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