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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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