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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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