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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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