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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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