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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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