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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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