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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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