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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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