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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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