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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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