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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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