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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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