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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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