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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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