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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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