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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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