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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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