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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What 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 educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major 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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