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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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