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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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