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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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