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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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