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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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