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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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