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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates 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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