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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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