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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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