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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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