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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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