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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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