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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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