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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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