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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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