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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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