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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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