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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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