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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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