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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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