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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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