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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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