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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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