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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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