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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates 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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