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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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