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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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