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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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