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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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