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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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