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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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