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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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