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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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