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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key 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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