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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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