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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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