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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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