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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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