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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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