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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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