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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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