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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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