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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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