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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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