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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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