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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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