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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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