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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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