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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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