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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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