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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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