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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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