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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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