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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models 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 stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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