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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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