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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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