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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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