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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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