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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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