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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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