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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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