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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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