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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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