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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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