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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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