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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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