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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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