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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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