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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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