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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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