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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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