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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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