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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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