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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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