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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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