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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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