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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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