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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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