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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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