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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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