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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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