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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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