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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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