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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Grenada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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