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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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