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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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