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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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