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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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