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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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