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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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