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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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