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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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