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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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