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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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