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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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