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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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