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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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