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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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