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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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