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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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