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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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