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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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