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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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