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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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