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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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