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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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