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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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