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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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