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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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