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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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