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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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