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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the 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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