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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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