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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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