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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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