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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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