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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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