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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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