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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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