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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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