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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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