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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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