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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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