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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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