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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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