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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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