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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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