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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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