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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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