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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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