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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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