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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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