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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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