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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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