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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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