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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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