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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business 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 in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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