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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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