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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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