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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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