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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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