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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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