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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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