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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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