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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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