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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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