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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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