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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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