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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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