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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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