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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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