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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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