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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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