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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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