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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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