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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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