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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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