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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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