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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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