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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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