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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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