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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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