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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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