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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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