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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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