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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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