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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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