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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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