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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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