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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews 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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