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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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