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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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