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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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