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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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