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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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