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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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