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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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