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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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