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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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