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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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