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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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