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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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