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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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